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J.R. has well over 20 years in the commercial construction industry spanning the GC world as Project Manager to being a Senior MEP manager focused primarily on plumbing and Mechanical. Growing up in the industry he observed and fo

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Jan 29, 2026

Proactive Plumbing: The Value of Preventative Maintenance in Commercial Facilities

Introduction: The Role of Preventative Maintenance in Commercial Plumbing Preventative maintenance is a cornerstone of responsible facility management, especially when it comes to commercial plumbing systems. Rather than waiting for costly emerg

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Fayetteville brokers and agents are entering 2026 with cautious optimism about what lies ahead.


Introducing Cameo Collective: Historic movie theater in downtown Fayetteville under new management

Located at 225 Hay St. in downtown Fayetteville, Cameo Art House Theatre has two auditoriums and screens films ranging from classics to new releases. The theater also prioritizes spotlighting local and up-and-coming filmmakers. Photo by James Throsse